Presidential elections · 2000–2024
Porter County, IN — Presidential Election Results (2000–2024)
In 2024, Porter County, Indiana voted for Donald J. Trump (Republican) by R+10.5 — 37,213 Democratic to 46,109 Republican of 84,969 votes cast. From 2020 to 2024 it shifted 4.4 points toward Republicans. That makes it 8.5 points more Democratic than Indiana overall (R+19.0).
Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab, Harvard Dataverse.
Margin by election, 2000–2024
Democratic minus Republican, in points of all votes cast — blue bars Democratic, red Republican.
Every election in Porter County
| Year | Democratic | Republican | Other | Dem share | Rep share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 37,213 | 46,109 | 1,647 | 43.8% | 54.3% | R+10.5 |
| 2020 | 39,746 | 45,008 | 1,755 | 45.9% | 52.0% | R+6.1 |
| 2016 | 33,676 | 38,832 | 4,682 | 43.6% | 50.3% | R+6.7 |
| 2012 | 37,252 | 34,406 | 1,381 | 51.0% | 47.1% | D+3.9 |
| 2008 | 39,178 | 33,857 | 881 | 53.0% | 45.8% | D+7.2 |
| 2004 | 29,388 | 34,794 | 691 | 45.3% | 53.6% | R+8.3 |
| 2000 | 26,790 | 31,157 | 1,431 | 45.1% | 52.5% | R+7.4 |
Porter County presidential elections — FAQ
Who carried Porter County in the 2024 presidential election?+
Donald J. Trump (Republican) carried Porter County, Indiana in 2024 by R+10.5, with 84,969 votes cast. Data: MIT Election Data & Science Lab.
How did Porter County shift between 2020 and 2024?+
Porter County shifted 4.4 points toward Republicans between 2020 (R+6.1) and 2024 (R+10.5).
Is Porter County more Democratic or Republican than Indiana overall?+
In 2024, Porter County went R+10.5 while Indiana overall went R+19.0 — 8.5 points more Democratic than the state.
Where does this election data come from?+
County-level presidential returns (2000–2024) come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL), published on the Harvard Dataverse. pumsdata is an independent product that makes the data easy to map and compare, and is not affiliated with MEDSL or Harvard.